Lung function evaluation in heart failure: possible pitfalls

Mauro Contini, Edoardo Conte, Piergiuseppe Agostoni

Source: Breathe, 16 (1) 190316; 10.1183/20734735.0316-2019
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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